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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/04/032810 [Registered on: 13/04/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 13/04/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   To study the effectiveness of virechana(purgation therapy)in Hypothyroidism. 
Scientific Title of Study   An open label single arm clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of virechana karma in Hypothyroidism. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Geetismita Boruah 
Designation  PG Scholar,Dept. of Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan 
Address  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, Room No-5, BM road,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, Room No-5, BMroad,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India 
Phone  8638047447  
Fax    
Email  pg19150@sdmcahhassan.org  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ashvini Kumar M 
Designation  Professor and HOD,Dept. of Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan 
Address  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, Room No-5, BMroad,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, Room No-5, BMroad,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India 
Phone  8638047447  
Fax    
Email  ashvinipanchakarma@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ashvini Kumar M 
Designation  Professor and HOD,Dept. of Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan 
Address  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, Room no-5 BM road,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, Room No-5 BMroad,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India 
Phone  8638047447  
Fax    
Email  ashvinipanchakarma@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan BM Road,Thanniruhalla,Hassan-573201,Karnataka,India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital Hassan 
Address  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan BM Road,Thanniruhalla,Hassan-573201,Karnataka,India 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Geetismita Boruah  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan  Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,Department of Panchakarma, OPD No-5,BMroad,Thanirruhalla-573201,Hassan,Karnataka
Hassan
KARNATAKA 
8638047447

pg19150@sdmcahhassan.org 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee,Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Hassan,  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:E039||Hypothyroidism, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: HYPOTHYROIDISM,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Not Applicable  Not Applicable 
Intervention  Virechana with avipattikar churna 25 gms with honey  30 diagnosed subjects of Hypothyroidsm will be selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria and will be first intervened with deepana pachana then snehapana(internal oleation)followed by virechana with avipattikara churna 25gms with honey. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1)Subjects who are diagnosed with hypothyroidism with or without oral thyroxin therapy.
2) Subjects fit for virechana karma.
3) Those subjects who are willing to participate in the study and are ready to sign the consent form.
4) Age of the subject should be between (18-60) years.
5) Inclusion of subjects in the study will be done irrespective of gender.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1)Patients who have undergone any type of thyroid surgery.
2) Patients suffering from congenital hypothyroidism, drug induced hypothyroidism, progressive case of myxoedema, secondary hypothyroidism.
3) Systemic diseases like ischemic heart disease, renal impairment and hepatic impairment.
4) Hypothyroidism in pregnancy and during lactation.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assessment of objective parameters was based on the changes in laboratory parameters like thyroid profile(serum T3,serumT4, serum TSH) on 1st day and 15 days after samsarjan karma.  3 years 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assessment of subjective parameters will be done with the help of a suitable clinical scoring of hypothyroidism-‘BILLEWICZ SCORE30’ on 1st day and 15days after samsarjan karma.  3 years 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/04/2021 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="1"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

This is an open label single arm clinical study to understand the effectiveness of virechana in Hpothyroidism.The subject will be intervened as follows-

1.Rookshana Karma (1st- 3rd)day Bahya rookshana,udwartana with triphala churna, abhyantara rookshanaa(deepana pachana with chitrakadi vati 500gms and panchakol phanta 100ml) until samyak rookshana lakshanas appear.

2.Snehapana with varanadi ghrita in arohana matra (4th- 10th) day or till Samyak Snigdha lakshanas appears.

3)Vishrama kala after Samyak Snigdha lakshanas (11th-13th) day for 3 days.Abhyanga with moorchita tila taila followed by baspa sweda.

4)Virechana karma with avipattikar churna 25gms anupan –madhu on14th day   .

5.Samsarjana   krama-(15th -21th) day based on the shuddhi attained.

6.Shaman ausadhi kanchnara guggulu 1gm twice daily to be administered for 15 days after completion of samsarjan karma.

ASSESMENT CRITERIA:

PRIMARY OUTCOME MEASURE: Assessment of objective parameters was based on the changes in laboratory parameters like thyroid profile(serum T3,serumT4, serum TSH) on 1st day and 15 days after samsarjan karma.

SECONDARY OUTCOME MEASURE: Assessment of subjective parameters will be done with the help of a suitable clinical scoring of hypothyroidism-‘BILLEWICZ SCORE’ on 1st day and 15days after samsarjan karma.

 
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